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船

chuán · chuan

Traditional 舩

Meaning

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汽(qì)笛(dí)声(shēng)响(xiǎng)起(qǐ)，船(chuán)开(kāi)始(shǐ)慢(màn)慢(màn)地(de)驶(shǐ)离(lí)港(gǎng)口(kǒu)。

A whistle blew, and the boat slowly began to pull out of port.

那(nà)艘(sōu)船(chuán)失(shī)去(qù)平(píng)衡(héng)，翻(fān)了(le)过(guò)来(lái)。

The ship keeled over and capsized.

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